by Becky Robert | Feb 28, 2013 | Garden Plants
Camellia’s are currently the toast of the town from a delightful January 16th New York Times article interviewing local plantsman Charles Cresson to highlights in the January 2013 American Nurserymen. As a matter of fact, we received a visit from the...
by Becky Robert | Feb 14, 2013 | Garden Plants
Roses are red and violets are blue but none of these are blooming in the garden for you. But there are many plants that can add striking red to your dreary winter landscape. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, here are three of our favorite winter interest plants...
by Becky Robert | Jan 2, 2013 | Scott in the News
Happy New Year! As gardeners, we all celebrate with mailboxes stuffed with seed catalogs and magazines promoting delightful blooms of spring. On the cover of the February/March issue of Organic Gardening, a preview of yellow spring bounty jumps off the page with a...
by Becky Robert | Nov 7, 2012 | Garden Practices
You may have noticed the redheaded, stout Irishman, appropriately named Scott, serving as the new spokesman for Scott Turf-Builder and promoting the concept of reseeding your lawn in the fall. The practice of reseeding your lawn has been an annual activity of turf...
by Becky Robert | Oct 31, 2012 | Happenings
Whew! Swarthmore College and the Scott Arboretum reopened today to minor damage from Hurricane Sandy. After two days of emergency closure and 4.5 inches of rain, we only lost one major tree. Most of campus was only littered with small branches and leaf debris. ...
